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Pope 139

Sylvester II

The 139th pope in the Holy See's list of Supreme Pontiffs, serving as Bishop of Rome from 2.IV.999 to 12.V.1003. His secular name is listed as Gerbert. The Holy See lists his birthplace as Aquitaine.

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Predecessor

  • Gregory V · succeeded in see · documented

    Sylvester II follows Gregory V as Bishop of Rome in the Holy See's sequential list of Supreme Pontiffs.

Successor

  • John XVII · succeeded in see · documented

    John XVII follows Sylvester II as Bishop of Rome in the Holy See's sequential list of Supreme Pontiffs.